Managerial Coaching

DETAILS:

Cost: $725

Length:
 1 day

When:
 November 3

Time:
8 a.m. - continental breakfast
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. - class

Location:
Buckhead Center
Tower Place 200, Ste. 500
3348 Peachtree Rd. NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
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Overview:
Managerial coaching is an excellent way to unlock the kind of employee learning that leads to organizational wisdom at all levels. This program focuses on building, refining and practicing the skills of a coaching manager. Attendees will feel more comfortable about approaching employees for one-on-one conversations that lead to employee development, full employee engagement and positive employee action. In essence, the course will provide ways to naturally hold an effective coaching conversation.

In this highly interactive program, participants will have an opportunity to practice the tools used to create an effective coaching conversation. They will practice a coaching model, reflective listening, active inquiry, and giving and receiving feedback.


Participants Will Learn to:

  • Recognize coaching opportunities
  • Structure a coaching conversation
  • Promote learning with employees
  • Encourage action planning
  • Support employee accountability
  • Support employee productivity
  • Support employee satisfaction and engagement
  • Support better decision-making
  • Provide feedback specific to a coaching conversation
  • Enjoy managing others more

Who Should Attend:

  • Managers who desire to motivate their employees, each of whom may present different challenges
  • Managers who struggle in conversations with employees about development, learning and job commitments


Faculty:
Deborah Butler, Ph.D., has been a full-time faculty member of the Robinson College of Business since 1997 and is the creator and teacher of "Coaching for Leadership," a popular graduate course. She has been professionally involved with coaching and development since 1981 through her private consulting practice and has worked with a wide range of businesses and leaders, including corporate executives and many individuals who both started and directed entrepreneurial companies.

Deborah created an executive roundtable at Robinson for founders of growth-stage companies in 1998 and has directed the HR Executive Roundtable at Robinson since 2003. Deborah's teaches in both the Professional and MBA programs as well as the undergraduate program at Robinson and also teaches in a variety of assignments internationally. Since 2005, she has been a member of the MBA program at the Poznan University of Economics in Poland.

Location:
Buckhead Center
Tower Place 200, Ste. 500
3348 Peachtree Rd. NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
directions>>
 
Cost:
$725

To Register or Contact: 

Register online
Phone: (404) 413-7300
Fax: (404) 413-7035
Email: dporter@gsu.edu

Mailing Address:
Office of Executive Programs
P.O. Box 3994
Atlanta, GA 30302-3994

  



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